Talking Travel with John Kirk
13 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago -John Kirk Travel Expert and Industry personality talks travel with leading industry executives. Insights into what's new, what's not, along with the ups and downs of the Travel and Tourism industry. Guest's include various Tourism Ministers, Government officials, CEO, COO's from leading travel service providers and retailers around the World. Special Thanks to a dear friend who suggested I take on " Podcasting " as a hobby!
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A New Twist on Airline Pretzels? You bet. Air Canada serves up a fresh new taste onboard.
March 08, 2024 02:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBToday, international Women's day, we sat down with two incredible women who are changing the way Canadians fly.. Well kind of. Air Canada announced a huge refresh of their onboard menu items and snacks today. One of which, is a pretzel which you are going to love. You may be thinking.. Pretzel's Kirk seriously? Listen in, and enjoy the journey as Jackie Harkness, Managing Director Product and Services, and Ashley Ehmann, Co-Founder of TWIGZ talk us through the path to the big day. ...
Kevin Jackson, President of Porter Airlines, Talking Travel with John Kirk.
February 13, 2024 23:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MBIf you are Canadian or live somewhere in the North East US, Porter Airlines is more than likely a familiar name to you. Launched in 2006 out of Toronto City Airport, now known as Billy Bishop Airport, the Airline has patiently grown into a celebrated Canadian Airline winning multiple awards. Now the company has moved into to the world of Jets with their ever growing fleet of Embraer E195-2 Aircraft and are set on redefining what economy class service looks and feels like, as they int...
Babbling Brooks - Allan Brooks with John Kirk Episode l
January 28, 2024 20:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBJoin us as we tour the all Celebrity Excel during her official naming ceremony. Allan Brooks Canadian Director Market Sales walks us through what makes the Edge series so remarkable. Watch the episode here - Copy and paste the link below.. https://www.travelpulse.ca/videos/cruise/babbling-brooks-with-john-kirk-episode-1-video Make sure to follow on Apple Podcast , Google Podcast , Amazon Podcast , Spotify or your favourite podcast service.
Celebrity Cruises - Allan Brooks with John Kirk - Episode ll
January 28, 2024 16:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBAllan Brooks Canadian Director of Market Sales for Celebrity Cruises get into the nitty gritty with me on what makes Celebrity unique to travellers and the evolution of a cruise traveller. We had a blast " Talking Travel " while at a " Golf Simulator " in Toronto. Make sure to follow on Apple Podcast , Google Podcast , Amazon Podcast , Spotify or your favourite podcast service.
Bruce Poon Tip, G Adventures Founder & CEO with John Kirk on location in Peru. Producer of The last Tourist.
November 16, 2023 19:00 - 6 minutes - 4.22 MBBruce Poon Tip Founder & CEO of legendary Canadian adventure company G Adventures spoke with John Kirk in Cusco Peru during the companies annual event. They touch on community tourism, and what philanthropy means to his organisation, the efforts of Planeterra plus more. Enjoy! Make sure to follow on Apple Podcast , Google Podcast , Amazon Podcast , Spotify or your favourite podcast service.
What will cruising look like post COVID? New Ship arrivals and more.
July 05, 2021 04:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MBJohn Kirk sat down with NCL's Chief Sales officer and talks cruising! During this exclusive interview she reveals some exciting information about the cruise lines newest addition " The Prima " We hope you enjoy this conversation1 Make sure to follow on Apple Podcast , Google Podcast , Amazon Podcast , Spotify or your favourite podcast service.
COVID Tourism in Saint Luica
June 28, 2021 20:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBWe conducted a live interview from Saint Lucia with their Canadian representative Rod Hanna. He provides some pretty interesting insights on what traveling to Saint Lucia is like during COVID Make sure to follow on Apple Podcast , Google Podcast , Amazon Podcast , Spotify or your favourite podcast service.
Alan Frew of Glass Tiger Talks Travel with Kirk
December 15, 2020 19:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MBFantastic banter during this episode of Kirk Talks Travel. Prime edit for our intro. Incredible similarities between the Music and Travel industries. We talk about those, his recovery from a stroke and the broken neck that sidelined him for a period of time. ENjoy Make sure to follow on Apple Podcast , Google Podcast , Amazon Podcast , Spotify or your favourite podcast service.
Hon. Dominic Fedee - Minister of Tourism - Saint Lucia - on Kirk Talks Travel
December 09, 2020 20:00 - 21 minutes - 14.5 MBOriginally aired on May 11, 2020 as COVID-19 circled the globe wreaking havoc on the travel, tourism and hospitality industries we had the opportunity to sit down during a Facebook LIVE interview with Saint Lucian Tourism Minister. It as a devastating, and frightful time with many unknowns. Interesting to sit back and listen to this conversation from alomost 8 months ago. Enjoy. Make sure to follow on Apple Podcast , Google Podcast , Amazon Podcast , Spotify or your favourite podcast ser...
Kirk Talks Travel - ACTA President Wendy Paradis (Association of Canadian Travel Agents)
December 06, 2020 21:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBOriginal Air Date - November 3, 2020 - We sat down with ACTA president Wendy Paradis, she walked us through the devastating impact COVID is having on Travel advisors across the country, and what the efforts the associations is working on with the Federal Government to ensure some level of sustainability. Make sure to follow on Apple Podcast , Google Podcast , Amazon Podcast , Spotify or your favourite podcast service.
Kirk Talks Travel and the impact of COVID - 19 With Bahamian Minister of Tourism, Dionisio D’Aguilar
December 06, 2020 21:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MBOriginally Aired April 28, 2020 - The Bahamas has done well with COVID-19, but a country that’s extremely reliant on tourism is eagerly awaiting the day when Canadians and Americans can again arrive on its sunny shores. Make sure to follow on Apple Podcast , Google Podcast , Amazon Podcast , Spotify or your favourite podcast service.
Kirk Talks Travel with G Adventures Founder Bruce Poon Tip
December 06, 2020 21:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MBOriginal Air Date June 1, 2020. It was fantastic to spend some time with Bruce in the early days of the pandemic. His thoughts and views were engaging and insightful. One of our most viewed episodes available on now on Kirk Talks Travel Podcast. Make sure to follow on Apple Podcast , Google Podcast , Amazon Podcast , Spotify or your favourite podcast service.
COVID Update with Sunwing Vacations LIVE From The Royalton Chic - Cancun
December 06, 2020 20:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBKirk Talks Travel live from the rooftop bar of the Royalton Chic Cancun, with the Sunwing team, Deana Murphy and Dave Wright. Listen as they walk through their first travel experience since the lock down. In-flight, the airport experience, Hotel check-in we cover it all. Make sure to follow on Apple Podcast , Google Podcast , Amazon Podcast , Spotify or your favourite podcast service.